Cyber attacks stories - Page 81
NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
Check Point recognised for leading threat detection solution
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
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cloud services
Check Point's Harmony Endpoint has been recognized as a leader in MITRE Engenuity ATT-CK Evaluations for the second year in a row.
Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
Palo Alto Networks, AWS launch next-gen firewall to accelerate journey to cloud
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Palo Alto Networks partners with Amazon Web Services to launch Cloud NGFW, a managed Next-Generation Firewall service for AWS deployments.
Widespread threats increase by 38% in 2021 - Rapid7 report
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.
DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly large and complex
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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ddos
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data protection
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data analytics
Distributed Denial-of-service attacks decreased slightly in 2021 but are becoming larger and more complex in nature, according to new analysis from F5.
Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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smb
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bots
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cyber attacks
Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.
1 in 5 businesses have paid or would pay a ransom for their data
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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multi-cloud
Malware, ransomware and phishing are continuing to plague global organisations, 21% experiencing a ransomware attack in the last year.
Native technologies used in Russia-Ukraine cyber attacks
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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ddos
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application security
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hackers
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is raging not only in the physical realm, but also on the cyber front.
Zscaler improves SSE framework for added resiliency
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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malware
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cloud security
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iot
Zscaler has announced improvements to its security service edge (SSE) framework with the addition of three Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.
Digital forensics key area of investment to combat ransomware
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The survey of 466 DFIR decision makers and practitioners found that major improvements are needed across the board in digital forensic strategies.
Spear-phishing attacks on the rise, with risk to small businesses
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
According to a new report by Barracuda, Spear-phishing attacks are evolving and becoming significantly more common.
5 online scam red flags - signs you're dealing with scammers
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
No matter who the victim is or how sophisticated the scheme may be, there is always a way to sniff out fraud before it's too late.
Attivo Networks expands Active Directory Protection portfolio
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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identity
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cyber attacks
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attivo networks
Attivo Networks has expanded its Active Directory Protection portfolio, adding capabilities to detect identity-based attacks at the domain controller.
Hybrid work trend ensures another year of online vulnerability
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Secon Cyber predicts 2022 will be another eventful year of vulnerability exploits, account takeover attacks, phishing, and ransomware.
CrowdStrike launches new identity threat protection solution
Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
CrowdStrike has launched Falcon Identity Threat Protection Complete, a fully-managed identity threat protection solution. #cybersecurity.
Ordr's latest release protects connected medical devices
Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
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cloud services
Ordr Clinical Defender enables Healthcare Technology Management teams to more efficiently and accurately manage their connected medical devices.
43% of businesses aren't protecting their IoT infrastructure
Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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data protection
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iot
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iiot
While two thirds of organisations globally use IoT solutions, two-in-five don't protect them completely, according to a recent Kaspersky report.
Log4Shell threat remains extremely high - Barracuda
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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firewalls
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ddos
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breach prevention
The quantity of cyber attacks targeting the Log4Shell complex of vulnerabilities in Log4j still remains extremely high, according to Barracuda Networks.
What is Autonomous Response and how does it work across the enterprise?
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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uc
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ai security
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ai
With cyber-attacks getting faster and more furious, human teams alone cannot always be relied on to initiate a timely response.